Retrospective application of beneficial circulars upheld, binding officers and granting post adjudication relief where adjudication occurred after cir...
Admissibility of Investigation Statements requires witness examination before the adjudicating authority; otherwise statements cannot sustain a penalt...
Transaction value and connected person treatment in excise valuation: proprietary concerns not inter connected undertakings, relief on valuation and c...
Appointment of Registrars as adjudicating officers under Companies Act reallocates territorial jurisdiction and sets appeal route to Regional Director...
Even after a company is struck off and deemed dissolved, its liabilities and penalties continue to be enforceable and assets must suffice to discharge obligations; penalties imposed on the struck off entity therefore subsist. Adjudication against legal representatives may continue under the applicable liability provision, limited to the estate. Penalties under Section 13(1) of FEMA are civil in nature and attract on proof of contravention without requiring mens rea. Applying proportionality, individual penalties were moderated and pre-deposit adjustments directed.
Even after a company is struck off and deemed dissolved, its liabilities and penalties continue to be enforceable and assets must suffice to discharge obligations; penalties imposed on the struck off entity therefore subsist. Adjudication against legal representatives may continue under the applicable liability provision, limited to the estate. Penalties under Section 13(1) of FEMA are civil in nature and attract on proof of contravention without requiring mens rea. Applying proportionality, individual penalties were moderated and pre-deposit adjustments directed.
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